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Lib Tech surf: "Best business plan for retailers ever"
Co-founder Mike Olson shares why the boards are different, how he thinks the boards can change the market, and some details about the business plan.
Executive Edition May 13, 2013
WeSC turns U.S. over to licensee
After eight years of investment, WeSC says it has not seen the return it wants in the U.S. market and is turning over operations to a licensee.
News May 13, 2013
CCS Managing Director on retailer's evolution
We followed up with Brent Hoover to find out about the repositioning of CCS, what it means for the merchandise mix, if new stores are coming, and where CCS stands…
Executive Edition May 13, 2013
Alli Sports and Dogfunk join forces
Alli Sports and online retailer Dogfunk.com are unveiling a new partnership this morning. We talked to executives from both companies about the deal and what it means.
News May 13, 2013
Sanuk a bright spot in tough Q1 for Deckers
Deckers faced many challenges in the first quarter that impacted sales of Ugg and Teva brands. We have details about those problems, and why Sanuk provided a positive spark.
Executive Edition May 13, 2013Surfing Day membership specials announced
Press Release:  San Clemente, CA (June 12, 2012) – The Surfrider Foundation announced today that on June 20th it will offer a special package for new and renewing members…
News May 13, 2013
Zumiez sees international growth opportunities
Zumiez executives spoke today about the international potential for the chain, how the retail landscape is changing, brand and junior's philosophies, more.
Executive Edition May 13, 2013
Updated: Zumiez makes a move in Europe
Zumiez said Tuesday morning it is acquiring action sports retailer Blue Tomato, based in Austria, an ecommerce specialist that also operates five stores.
News May 13, 2013
RAEN rising in sunglass world
RAEN is a sunglass brand we see a lot of the "cool kids" in the industry wearing. We stopped by the Encinitas offices to find out about its growth, philosophy,…
Executive Edition May 13, 2013
